Rigorous and frequent handwashing with soap is crucial to reduce the spread of norovirus, colds, flu and COVID-19. This is ...

Norovirus infections jumped a stomach-turning 159% last month compared to the same span last year in NYC, where flu cases are up nearly 25% so far in 2025, city Department of Health data reveal.

One way to protect yourself from all viruses: Wash your hands. Seriously. Rigorous and frequent handwashing — with soap! — is crucial to reduce the spread of norovirus, colds, flu and COVID-19.

A nationwide surge in flu, COVID-19, RSV and norovirus infections is fueling concerns of a possible virus "quademic." Or is it just winter? The three respiratory viruses plus norovirus, a ...

Unlike its nickname suggests, norovirus is not related to the flu, which is caused by influenza viruses. Annually, norovirus causes 19 to 21 million cases of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., ...

As infections from three viruses—human metapneumovirus (HMPV), bird flu, and norovirus—continue to climb, infectious disease and population health experts told Newsweek about the recent rise ...

Noor said norovirus, which comes on abruptly, causing nausea, vomiting and then diarrhea, is easy to identify. But flu, COVID-19 and RSV can be more difficult to tell apart, he said, although ...

Unlike norovirus, influenza typically causes respiratory symptoms and a fever as well as a headache, body aches and general feeling of malaise, Ray says. Here are the typical symptoms of the flu: ...

Almost every winter, norovirus outbreaks spread throughout the U.S. Norovirus – or what some call the “stomach flu” – can happen at any time in the year, but is most common between ...

Flu season is here in New Jersey, but other illnesses also are in full swing. ... Norovirus is a contagious stomach bug that the CDC says causes vomiting and diarrhea.

"Peaks in RSV and influenza have been greater, and we may see a peak in COVID in upcoming weeks." Health departments are not required to report norovirus cases to the CDC, but Russo says it's its ...